One-Semester Course on Probability

Jolanta Misiewicz studied at Wrocław Technical University, Poland, where she received a PhD in 1981 and a Habilitation in 1997. In 2007, she received the title of Professor from the President of Poland. Her scientific specialty is analytical methods in probability and stochastic processes. She is the author of over 50 journal articles and co-author of two monographs. She has held positions at Wrocław Technical University, the University of Zielona Góra, and Warsaw Technical University, where she is now Professor Emeritus.

• - 1. The Beginning.- 2. The General Definition of Probability.- 3. Random Variables and Their Distributions.- 4. Expected Value for Random Variables.- 5. Random Variable Parameters.- 6. Characteristic Functions.- 7. Limit Theorems.- 8. Extension of Measure.